By making this substitution at position three, IGF-1 is inhibited from binding to certain proteins in the body, thus increasing the half-life ( Effects of IGF-1 on Growth Hormone Secretion IGF-1 is a peptide that acts similarly to insulin, and its main function in the body is to stimulate growth by increasing GH secretion from the pituitary gland, as well as regulating cell growth and cell death
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The injection : administered into your deltoid (upper arm) or, occasionally, the upper outer hip, by a licensed nurse practitioner or trained medical assistant under nurse-practitioner supervision
Compounded Versions Due to high demand, licensed pharmacies make compounded versions of the original medication
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